Dave Cobb (born July 9, 1974) is an American

record producer A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles. Typically the job involves hands-on oversight of recording sessions; ensu ...

based in

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, best known for producing the work of Chris Stapleton,

Brandi Carlile Brandi Marie Carlile (born June 1, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music spans different genres, including folk rock, alternative country, Americana, and classic rock. Throughout her career, she has received eleven Gramm ...

, John Prine, Sturgill Simpson,

Jason Isbell Michael Jason Isbell ( ; born February 1, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. One of the most celebrated contemporary songwriters in his genre, his lyrics are defined by their raw emotional honesty. Isbell began his career as a me ...

, The Highwomen,

Take That Take That are an English pop group formed in Manchester in 1990. The group currently consists of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen. The original line-up also featured Jason Orange and Robbie Williams. Barlow is the group's lead singer ...

Rival Sons Rival Sons is a Rock music, rock band formed in Long Beach, California in 2009 and also affiliated with Nashville, Tennessee. The band consists of Jay Buchanan (lead vocals), Scott Holiday (guitar), Dave Beste (bass guitar) and Michael Miley (d ...

, and

Zayn Malik Zain Javadd "Zayn" Malik ( ; born 12 January 1993) is an English singer-songwriter. He auditioned as a solo contestant for the British music competition television series ''The X Factor'' in 2010, where he ended up being a part of five-piece b ...

, among others. Cobb is also a contributor to the six million-selling 2018 ''A Star Is Born'' soundtrack and produced "

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" for

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Early life

Cobb was born in

Savannah, Georgia Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the Kingdom of Great Brita ...

, to Mary Cobb (née Floyd) and David Cobb, Sr.. He attended

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in Roswell. Cobb said his family was very religious and was active in the

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faith (his maternal grandmother was a minister). Cobb began playing

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and taking

guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...

lessons at church when he was four years old.

Career

Cobb's career in music began as a

session musician A session musician (also known as studio musician or backing musician) is a musician hired to perform in a recording session or a live performance. The term sideman is also used in the case of live performances, such as accompanying a reco ...

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, sometimes working with

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and

Jermaine Dupri Jermaine Dupri Mauldin (born September 23, 1972) is an American rapper and record producer. Raised in Atlanta, Georgia as the son of Columbia Records executive Michael Mauldin, he began his career in music at the age of nine. He discovered th ...

. In the late 1990s he joined

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band The Tender Idols, featuring Ian Webber (vocals), Danny Howes (guitar), Guy Strauss (drums) and Joe Jones (bass), and Cobb on guitar and bass. The band signed with New York record label Emagine and released three LPs, the second of which Dave Cobb co-produced. Cobb's involvement in the recording process got him interested in working in the

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and led to him recording and producing other bands he was friends with. Cobb left the band and moved to

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in 2004. Cobb's manager, Andrew Brightman, introduced him to

Shooter Jennings Waylon Albright "Shooter" Jennings (born May 19, 1979) is an American musician and Grammy award winning record producer. He is the son of country singers Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. In a career spanning three decades, Jennings has explore ...

, and the two became friends, connecting over shared interest in bands like Ministry,

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, and

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. Jennings also expanded Cobb's country music education and, in 2005, Cobb produced Jennings' debut solo album '' Put the "O" Back in Country''. Over the next several years, Cobb produced more albums by Jennings, as well as albums by such rock bands as

, and co-produced

Jamey Johnson Jamey Johnson (born July 14, 1975) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to BNA Records in 2005, Johnson made his debut with his single "The Dollar (song), The Dollar", the title track to his 2006 album ''The Dollar (album ...

's ''

That Lonesome Song ''That Lonesome Song'' is the second studio album by American country music singer Jamey Johnson. Initially released to digital retailers in 2007 without the promotion of a record label, the album was physically released on August 5, 2008 (see 2 ...

'' (2008) and ''

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'' (2009). In 2009, thanks to his professional connection to Jennings, Cobb produced the

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' record '' The Boys Are Back,'' encouraging the band to record outside their standard catalog. The group then went on to cover songs by

The White Stripes The White Stripes were an American Rock music, rock duo formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1997. The group consisted of Jack White (guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals) and Meg White (drums, percussion, vocals). They were a leading group of 2000s indi ...

Neil Young Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, forming the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. Since the begi ...

and

John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1912 or 1917 – June 21, 2001) was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues that he develo ...

. In 2011 Cobb moved to

. Cobb established a

in a bedroom-sized room at the back of his house and named it Low Country Sound. After meeting Sturgill Simpson at a

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concert, Cobb produced Simpson's debut studio album '' High Top Mountain'' (2013) and its follow-up, ''

Metamodern Sounds in Country Music ''Metamodern Sounds in Country Music'' is the second studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson. The album was produced and engineered by Dave Cobb and was released on May 13, 2014, through High Top Mountain, Thirty ...

'' (2014). Recorded at Cobb's Low Country Sound studio in only four days, Cobb used many different vintage recording techniques, avoiding any electronic recording approaches for this particular album. Cobb began working with

in 2013. Isbell's album '' Southeastern'', recorded in Cobb's home and studio, was an effort to chronicle an acoustic sound similar to what is found on

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's ''

Bridge over Troubled Water ''Bridge Over Troubled Water'' is the fifth and final studio album by American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, released on January 26, 1970, by Columbia Records. Following the duo's soundtrack for ''The Graduate'', Art Garfunkel took an acting ...

,'' where a non-traditional recording environment was captured to provide an organic, live and "warm" sound. The same year, Cobb began work producing ''Early Morning Shakes'', the third studio album from

Whiskey Myers Whiskey Myers is an American rock and roll band from Palestine, Texas composed of Cody Cannon (lead vocals and acoustic guitar), John Jeffers (lead guitar, slide guitar, lap steel guitar, vocals), Cody Tate (lead and rhythm guitar, vocals), Jef ...

, a Country Southern rock band from

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. The record was released on February 4, 2014. Cobb met singer-songwriter

Anderson East Michael Cameron Anderson (born July 17, 1987), known professionally as Anderson East, is an American musician from Athens, Alabama, who currently is based in Nashville, Tennessee. East's sound is notable for combining R&B, soul, and roots roc ...

at Nashville's

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, and Cobb ended up producing East's 2015 album ''

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,'' which was recorded at

FAME Studios FAME (Florence Alabama Music Enterprises) Studios is a recording studio located at 603 East Avalon Avenue in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States, an area of northern Alabama known as the Shoals. Though small and distant from the main recording l ...

in North Alabama's

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. Rodney Hall from FAME allowed the pair into the archives—in the vault they found George Jackson's song, "Find 'Em, Fool 'Em, Forget 'Em," which is now a track on ''Delilah.'' The video for "Find 'Em" is shot at FAME. In 2015, Cobb founded Low Country Sound (LCS), a record label imprint of

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that has a distribution deal with

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. The debut project for Low Country Sound was the 2015 record ''

'' by

, who is currently signed with the label. The same year, Cobb co-produced Chris Stapleton's debut studio album ''

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'' at the historic

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on Nashville's

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, which was slated for demolition. The album would go on to top the ''Billboard'' Year-End Top Country Albums chart in 2016 and 2017, and win the

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for

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. On March 18, 2016, the collaborative album ''Southern Family'' was released on the Low Country Sound imprint. Produced and curated by Cobb, the

concept album A concept album is an album whose tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually. This is typically achieved through a single central narrative or theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, or lyrical. Som ...

was inspired by the album '' White Mansions'', with themes centered on

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and the artist's experiences growing up in the

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. It contains song contributions by

Zac Brown Zachry Alexander Brown (born July 31, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the co-founder and lead singer of the country Zac Brown Band, as well as electronic dance music group Sir Rosevelt. In 2019, Brown ...

, Jason Isbell, Shooter Jennings, Jamey Johnson,

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, Morgane and Chris Stapleton among others. It was officially released on March 18, 2016.

was saved from demolition, and in July 2016, Cobb began a long-term

residency Residency may refer to: * Artist-in-residence, a program to sponsor the residence and work of visual artists, writers, musicians, etc. * Concert residency, a series of concerts performed at one venue * Domicile (law), the act of establishing or m ...

at the studio. The title of Chris Stapleton's 2017 releases '' From A Room: Volume 1'' and '' From A Room: Volume 2'' refer to the albums being recorded at the studio, as does The Oak Ridge Boys' 2018 release, ''17th Avenue Revival'', referring to the studio's location on 17th Avenue in Nashville. In 2022, Cobb produced

Gavin DeGraw Gavin Shane DeGraw (born February 4, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter. DeGraw rose to fame with his song "I Don't Want to Be" from his debut album ''Chariot (album), Chariot'' (2003); the song became the main theme song for The WB/The CW, ...

's eighth album titled ''

Face the River ''Face the River'' is the seventh studio album by the American pop musician Gavin DeGraw, released on May 20, 2022, by RCA Records. It was written about his parents, who had recently died. It was his first album in six years and was supported by ...

'', the album '' 4'' by

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featuring

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and the Conspirators, as well as

Sammy Hagar and the Circle Sammy Hagar and the Circle (simply known as The Circle) is a rock supergroup band originally formed in Miami in 2014, consisting of vocalist Sammy Hagar ( Montrose and Van Halen), bassist Michael Anthony (Van Halen), drummer Jason Bonham, and ...

's album ''

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''. In 2024, Cobb produced singer-songwriter

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's debut album '' Hymnal of a Troubled Man’s Mind'', who came to prominence half a year prior with the viral single "

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". While most of the songs were already released as acoustic recordings, they were re-recorded and provided new arrangements by Cobb.

Artistic approach

Cobb has said he focuses on the performer's voice, aiming for an end product which sounds natural. Cobb often plays guitar, and occasionally drums, on the records he produces. Cobb cites

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(''

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,'' ''

Exile on Main Street ''Exile on Main St.'' is the tenth studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 12 May 1972, by Rolling Stones Records. The 10th released in the UK and 12th in the US, it is viewed as a culmination of a string of the ba ...

'') as an important influence in his approach to producing, as well as

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and Brendan O'Brien. Current influences include Gabriel Roth (

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). Cobb also is known to not have a preference over analog recordings versus digital, instead believing the spontaneous nature of creativity as well as the inspiration derived from new discovery, predominantly drives the organic quality of a song.

Personal life

Cobb lives in the Green Hills neighborhood of

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. Cobb is married; he and his wife, who is from

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, have one daughter together. One of Cobb's paternal cousins from

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is the singer-songwriter

Brent Cobb Brent Cobb (born August 1, 1986) is an American country music singer-songwriter and artist. Cobb has released six studio albums and one EP. His most recent album, ''Southern Star'', was released on September 22, 2023. ''Providence Canyon'' was h ...

. Additionally, Cobb said he grew up with musician

Butch Walker Bradley Glenn "Butch" Walker (born November 14, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He was lead guitarist for the glam metal band, SouthGang from the late 1980s to early 1990s. From 1997 to 2001, he became th ...

. Cobb has talked about the long-term passion that turned into a serious hobby where he explores different types of wine, especially from

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and other California vineyards.

Awards

* 2011:

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(nominee) for

's ''

'' * 2014:

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, Album of the Year for

's '' Southeastern'' * 2014:

, Producer of the Year * 2014:

Grammy Award for Best Americana Album The Grammy Award for Best Americana Album is an honor presented to recording artists for quality albums in the Americana music genre at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. Honors ...

(nominee) for Sturgill Simpson's ''

'' * 2015: Grammy Award for Producer of the Year (nominee) * 2015:

for Chris Stapleton's ''

'' – as producer * 2015:

for

's ''

Something More Than Free ''Something More Than Free'' is the fifth studio album by Jason Isbell, released on July 17, 2015. It was produced by Dave Cobb, who had produced Isbell's previous record, '' Southeastern'' (2013). At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, the album won ...

'' – as producer * 2016:

, Album of the Year,

's ''

'' * 2016:

, Producer of the Year * 2016: Music Row awards, Producer of the Year * 2017: Country Music Awards, Chris Stapleton's '' From A Room: Volume 1'' * 2017: Country Music Awards, Producer of the Year * 2018:

(nominee) for

''Shine On Rainy Day'' * 2018:

for Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit's ''

The Nashville Sound ''The Nashville Sound'' is the sixth studio album by Jason Isbell, and the third credited to "Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit" (the first since ''Here We Rest'' in 2011). It was released on June 16, 2017. The album was produced by Dave Cobb, who ha ...

'' – as producer * 2018:

for Chris Stapleton's '' From A Room: Vol. 1'' – as producer * 2019:

Grammy Award for Best American Roots Song The Grammy Award for Best American Roots Song is an award category at the annual Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality songs in the American Roots Music ...

for

's " The Joke" – as co-writer, producer * 2019:

for

's ''

By the Way, I Forgive You ''By the Way, I Forgive You'' is the sixth studio album by Brandi Carlile, released on February 16, 2018. " The Joke" was released as the album's lead single. The album was co-produced by Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings. The album art is an origina ...

'' – as producer * 2022:

for Chris Stapleton's ''Starting Over -'' as producer * 2022:

Grammy Award for Best Country Song The Grammy Award for Best Country Song (sometimes known as the Country Songwriter's Award) has been awarded since 1965. The award is given to the songwriter(s) of the song, not to the artist, unless the artist is also the songwriter. There have ...

for Chris Stapleton's "Cold" ''-'' as songwriter and producer * 2023: Grammy Award for Best Americana Album for Brandi Carlile's ''In These Silent Days'' - as producer

Equipment

* Console / board: HELIOS by Dick Swettenham (

Abbey Road Studios Abbey Road Studios (formerly EMI Recording Studios) is a music recording studio at 3 Abbey Road, London, Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London. It was established in November 1931 by the Gramophone Company, a predecessor of ...

) * Recorder: Endless Analog's CLASP (Closed Loop Analog Signal Processor) * Converters: Burl Audio B80 Mothership and the B32 Vancouver

Selected discography

References

External links

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Early life

Career

Artistic approach

Personal life

Awards

Equipment

Selected discography

See also

References

External links